National Security (Female Minimum Rates) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1948. No. .

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REGULATIONUNDER THE DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1946–1947.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946-1947.

Dated this eleventh day of August, 1948.

W.J. McKell.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

for and behalf of the Minister of State for Post-war Reconstruction.

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Amendment of the National Security (Female Minimum Rates) Regulations.

Effect of Regulations on awards, &c.

Regulation 10 of the National Security (Female Minimum Rates) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1a.) the word “regulation” (second and third occurring) and inserting in its stead the word “specification” ; and

(b) by inserting after sub-regulation (2.) the following sub-regulation :—

“(2a.) Nothing in these Regulations shall operate to prevent an industrial authority from awarding or approving a rate, or minimum rate, of remuneration for any employment which is higher than the minimum rate for that employment fixed by or under these Regulations, and sub-regulations (1.) and (1a.) of this regulation shall not apply to any award, order, determination or industrial agreement to the extent that it prescribes any such higher rate.”

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1948.

  Being the Regulations having that title as in force under the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946-1947. The Regulations under the National Security Act 1939-1946 having the corresponding title comprise Statutory Rules 1944, No. 108, as amended by Statutory Rules 1945, Nos. 139 and 203; and 1946, No. 49. These Regulations were also amended by the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946.

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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

3756.—Price 3d. 8/14.7.1948.